Keys Home Inspections

04/04/2019

There are telltale signs regarding when you should paint your home...

Spoiler alert: Paint isn't just for aesthetics!

Did you know that it’s good practice to paint a new house within five years? Here are some more tips on when to paint your house.

03/28/2019

What do you expect to be the most common problem found during a home inspection?

Look for these potentially expensive flaws when buying a house.

03/20/2019

Curious about the history of the traditional Florida homes and the materials used in construction? Check out this interesting article and learn more about what you need to look out for in terms of humidity and mold!

Florida Home Inspections: In a Florida home, most issues found in homes are generally consistent to the age of the home. Generally, the age of the home

03/13/2019

Before you hire a home inspector, know what to expect! Here are 30 home inspection myths - debunked!

A Home Inspection is the Same as an AppraisalThe job of the home inspector is to check on the safety of the home and identify potential issues. Here's what you need to watch with a home appraisal.Home Inspectors Can Offer Advice on Buying the HomeIt's the old taking the car to the mechanic before bu...

03/08/2019

Spoiler alert - it's usually not the home nor the inspector. Our advice: do your research on the home before you make an offer.

It may be tempting to blame a faulty property or an overzealous home inspector when a transaction falls apart after inspection. But there’s more to this common situation than meets the eye.

03/06/2019

"I personally guarantee to you that I will be the one to show up and inspect your new home. I will not subcontract the work to less qualified or skilled employees. Your home is one of the most important cornerstone purchases that you will ever make. Let me help make a wise decision." - Chris Klimas, Owner/Inspector

Call me today! 305-747-0948

03/02/2019

Whether it's a studio apartment or a condo, an inspection is a vital step to save money and ensure peace of mind.

Okay, you made one of the most important decisions in your life: you’re buying a home! You found your ideal home. It’s in your desired neighborhood, close to everything you love, you dig its design and feel, and you’re ready to finalize the deal.

02/27/2019

Time to brush up on that 'honey-do' list! These quick maintenance items can make a huge impact.

You probably haven’t done these cleaning and home maintenance tasks lately (if ever!), but it’s imperative that you do. The good news is they’re easy, and we’ll show you how.

02/25/2019

Meet Chris Klimas - owner of Keys Home Inspections. Chris was Born in Detroit, Michigan and moved to the Florida Keys in 1998. He has over 30 years in the construction industry and worked for 18 years in Monroe County - building and inspecting. He now serves the Treasure Coast as a Licensed Home Inspector ( ) and wouldn't have it any other way.

Call Chris directly for your inspection needs and you'll be greeted with a smile and exceptionally thorough service! 305-747-0948

02/22/2019

Home inspections are too important to take lightly. Here are some tips on how to get the most out of your inspection. If you're ready to buy, call Keys Home Inspection at 305-747-0948. We can walk you through the process and alleviate any stresses!

A proper home inspection is your best defense against buying a property that will be a home improvement nightmare. Use these 12 tips to get the most out of your home inspection

02/18/2019

Selling your home? Pay attention to these 9 steps (link below) so you don't get caught off guard by unexpected costs.



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02/09/2019

Do you have an older home? Pay attention to these susceptible areas before listing.

What Counts As an Older Home? First, just what is an older home? That’s hard to define. I would say anything 30 years or older definitely qualifies as an older home, in which some of the following problems may materialize, but clearly there is no magic number. Homes age slowly, and most of the pot...